All the stories categorized with: Photo-Video
Microsoft launches Photosynth for Windows Phone
05/30/2012, If you’ve always envied phones that had the ability to snap 3D panoramic shots, well fret not because if you’re using a Windows Phone handset, Microsoft has officially announced that its Photosynth app is now available and free for download! [...]
Nikon D4/D800 receives firmware update, fixes lockup problems
05/30/2012, Earlier this month, we reported that owners of the Nikon D4/D800 were experiencing some lockup issues with their cameras. This was acknowledged by Nikon themselves who then offered a temporary workaround solution while they worked on a fix. This involved [...]
Olympus Creates World’s Thinnest Videoscope capable of HDR [Video]
05/29/2012, Imaging giant Olympus has just announced what they claim to be the world’s slimmest industrial videoscope which measures in a 2.4mm in diameter. The super-slim creation which is called the Olympus iPLEX TX industrial videoscope has been fitted with a [...]
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 gets a remote shutter via smartphone app
05/29/2012, If you own the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 digital camera, the good news is that your camera has gotten a new use in the form of a remote control feature. Before you worry about having to pay extra for some gadget [...]
Gizmon introduces three clip-on lenses for the iPhone
05/24/2012, We’ve seen iPhone cases that come with built-in lenses that protrude outwards, making it a highly inconvenient case to be carried around especially if you’re the type that usually puts your phone in your pocket. However if you’ve always wanted [...]
Olympus unveils M.Zuiko 75mm f/1.8 Micro Four Thirds lens
05/24/2012, Heads up photographers, if a portrait lens with a fixed aperture sounds like a lens you’ve been looking for, Olympus has officially taken the wraps off their new lens – the M.Zuiko Digital ED 75mm Micro Four Thirds lens with [...]
OmniVision unveils 16MP image sensors with 4k video capture capabilities
05/23/2012, Given the new iPad has a whopping display resolution 2048×1536, we can only assume that this will set the trend in future tablets and possibly smartphones, which means that soon the photos and videos we take will have to up [...]
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 Compact Camera Unveiled
05/23/2012, Casio has just announced a new addition to its compact camera range this week with the Exilim EX-ZR300. The camera is said to be equipped with a 16.1-megapixel sensor and apparently features a 24-300mm, f/3.0-5.9, 12.5 X Zoom lens. According [...]
PENTAX introduces new K-30 Digital SLR Camera
05/21/2012, Last week, we wrote to you about the supposed flagship Digital SLR camera from Pentax that was allegedly leaked in a French catalog. We also managed to get a few of the camera’s specs, albeit no official statement was heard [...]
Apple patent suggests multi point camera focus system
05/21/2012, Unlike DSLR cameras and some digital cameras with multi autofocus points, our smartphones usually come with a single autofocus point that we tap on the screen in order to focus at that particular area. Interestingly it seems that Apple has [...]
Nokia to launch Camera Extension app for Lumia phones
05/21/2012, While the Nokia N8’s camera has been touted to be one of the better camera smartphones currently available, according to reviews and sample photos taken with Nokia’s range of Windows Phone-based Lumia smartphones, it is safe to conclude that the [...]
Spectral Instruments’ 1100-series 112 megapixel camera is one of a kind
05/18/2012, Special Instruments is working on a gargantuan 1100-series camera that has a 112 megapixel CCD and is reportedly capable of shooting photos of both the sun and the stars in broad daylight. Special Instruments, an Arizona-based company that builds cameras [...]
DVD-encryption cracking to be allowed by the Feds?
05/18/2012, The United States Copyright Office has reportedly heard requests of the public to discuss any possible loopholes on its rules. At the UCLA Law School this Wednesday, Federal regulators have considered testimonies whether to legalize DVD-encryption cracking or not. The [...]
